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The '''F-86F Sabre''' is a transonic jet fighter aircraft originally produced by North American Aviation. The F-86F was licensed by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, who produced it for the [[J.S.D.F.| | The '''F-86F Sabre''' is a transonic jet fighter aircraft originally produced by North American Aviation. In [[Japan]], The F-86F was licensed by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, who produced it for the [[J.S.D.F.|Japan Air Self-Defense Force]] in the 1950's. Due to its popularity and frequent use by the J.A.S.D.F., the F-86F Sabre was featured in numerous {{kaiju}} {{FilmC}}s produced by {{TohoCo}} in the [[Showa era|Showa series]], making its debut in the [[1954]] film ''[[Godzilla (1954 film)|Godzilla]]''. | ||
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After laying waste to [[Tokyo]], [[Godzilla]] waded back into [[Tokyo Bay]], where several F-86F Sabres were mobilized to fight him. The jets opened fire on Godzilla with their payload of rockets, which only served to annoy the monster, who eventually disappeared under the waves. With no means to continue fighting Godzilla, the J.S.D.F. were forced to end their counterattack. | After laying waste to [[Tokyo]], [[Godzilla]] waded back into [[Tokyo Bay]], where several F-86F Sabres were mobilized to fight him. The jets opened fire on Godzilla with their payload of rockets, which only served to annoy the monster, who eventually disappeared under the waves. With no means to continue fighting Godzilla, the J.S.D.F. were forced to end their counterattack. | ||
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Numerous F-86F Sabres were deployed to [[Osaka]] during Godzilla's battle with [[Anguirus]] in the city. After Godzilla killed Anguirus and began travelling north past [[Hokkaido]], more F-86Fs and a fleet of [[Lockheed T-33A Shooting Star]]s were deployed to attack Godzilla on an ice-covered island. The jets were successful in burying Godzilla up to his neck in an avalanche, and Tsukioka then buried Godzilla completely with a missile from his own plane. | |||
====''[[Rodan (1956 film)|Rodan]]''==== | ====''[[Rodan (1956 film)|Rodan]]''==== | ||
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The F-86F Sabre is a transonic jet fighter aircraft originally produced by North American Aviation. In Japan, The F-86F was licensed by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, who produced it for the Japan Air Self-Defense Force in the 1950's. Due to its popularity and frequent use by the J.A.S.D.F., the F-86F Sabre was featured in numerous Template:Kaiju Template:FilmCs produced by Toho in the Showa series, making its debut in the 1954 film Godzilla.
History
Showa Series
Godzilla (1954)
After laying waste to Tokyo, Godzilla waded back into Tokyo Bay, where several F-86F Sabres were mobilized to fight him. The jets opened fire on Godzilla with their payload of rockets, which only served to annoy the monster, who eventually disappeared under the waves. With no means to continue fighting Godzilla, the J.S.D.F. were forced to end their counterattack.
Godzilla Raids Again
Numerous F-86F Sabres were deployed to Osaka during Godzilla's battle with Anguirus in the city. After Godzilla killed Anguirus and began travelling north past Hokkaido, more F-86Fs and a fleet of Lockheed T-33A Shooting Stars were deployed to attack Godzilla on an ice-covered island. The jets were successful in burying Godzilla up to his neck in an avalanche, and Tsukioka then buried Godzilla completely with a missile from his own plane.
Rodan
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The Mysterians
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Varan
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Atragon
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Mothra vs. Godzilla
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Dogora
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Godzilla vs. Gigan
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Godzilla vs. Megalon
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Weapons
- Flight at Mach 0.89 (677.4 Miles per Hour)
- Equipped with six 12.7mm rockets
Filmography
- Godzilla (1954)
- Godzilla Raids Again
- Rodan
- The Mysterians
- Varan
- Atragon
- Mothra vs. Godzilla
- Dogora
- Godzilla vs. Gigan
- Godzilla vs. Megalon
Gallery
An F-86F firing its rockets in Godzilla (1954)
An F-86F Sabre in Godzilla Raids Again.
Trivia
- The F86F Sabre is one of the most used military aircraft in Toho's Template:Kaiju films, appearing in a total of 10 films.